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Radio 5 Live,8 mins

Drayson: People could 'suffer and die' if animal rights protestors get their way

5 Live Breakfast

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Nicky speaks to Alistair Currie from the animal rights group PETA and former Science Minister Lord Drayson about the future of animal testing in the UK. All the UK's main ferry operators, along with Eurotunnel, now refuse to bring animals into the country if they're going to be used for medical research, and there are growing concerns in the research industry that all airlines soon follow suit.

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